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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 545

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JIKKI HAD TO DESCEND THE STAIRS CAUTIOUSLV But no; the magic cloak conferred the fulfil-ment of but one wish upon its wearer, and thehalf a dozen servants remained standing rigidlybefore him. Jikki arose with a sigh. Come downstairs to my private room, hesaid, and we 11 talk the matter over. Vol.… … T? RKHARD30T YOU WISHED FOR US, AND Number two bowed and departed almost be-fore the words had left Jikkis mouth; and thenthe kings valet regarded the remaining threein some perplexity. Half a dozen servants is almost too many,he thought. It will keep me busy to keepthem busy. I should have wished…

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